Acute side effects of radiation therapy - guide to management
Sourati, Ainaz
Acute side effects of radiation therapy - guide to management - Switzerland : Springer International, 2017
Radiation dermatitis; Hair loss; Radiation brain injury; Radiation orbital toxicity; Ear toxicity; Oral mucXerostomia; Loss of taste; Laryngeal edema; Radiation pneumonitis; Pericarditis; Esophagitis; Radiation gastritis; Radiation-induced liver disease; Enteritis; Radiation cystitis; Radiation proctitis; Fatigue; Hematological side effects; Radiation-induced nausea and vomiting; Index
This book provides clear guidance on how to manage a wide range of side effects frequently encountered when treating patients with radiation therapy. For each potential side effect, incidence, mechanism, symptoms, and grading are carefully described. All aspects of management are addressed, drawing on the latest available evidence and highlighting key details of importance in clinical routine.
3319559494 9783319559490
Radiation - Therapy
Radiation
Radiotherapy
Acute side effects of radiation therapy - guide to management - Switzerland : Springer International, 2017
Radiation dermatitis; Hair loss; Radiation brain injury; Radiation orbital toxicity; Ear toxicity; Oral mucXerostomia; Loss of taste; Laryngeal edema; Radiation pneumonitis; Pericarditis; Esophagitis; Radiation gastritis; Radiation-induced liver disease; Enteritis; Radiation cystitis; Radiation proctitis; Fatigue; Hematological side effects; Radiation-induced nausea and vomiting; Index
This book provides clear guidance on how to manage a wide range of side effects frequently encountered when treating patients with radiation therapy. For each potential side effect, incidence, mechanism, symptoms, and grading are carefully described. All aspects of management are addressed, drawing on the latest available evidence and highlighting key details of importance in clinical routine.
3319559494 9783319559490
Radiation - Therapy
Radiation
Radiotherapy